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A year-old news item / plot bunny:
China sets up anonymous snitch-line to report strippers at funerals
China sets up anonymous snitch-line to report strippers at funerals
The Chinese Minister of Culture has launched a campaign in [several] provinces to end the practice of hiring strippers to draw crowds to funerals -- these crowds are seen as a mark of respect and status for the departed that epitomizes the virtue of "filial piety," regardless of how they are brought in.
The practice was created by funeral directors, after a string of less transgressive crowd-drawing innovations (comedians, actors, singers) and has since been banned by the state as "cultural atavism" and "corrupting the social atmosphere."
In viral videos, strippers touch themselves rub the crotches of men who come onstage, all in front of an oversized portrait of the deceased. Five troupes of exotic funeral dancers have been detained...
Y'all should find some hot stories in this.The practice was created by funeral directors, after a string of less transgressive crowd-drawing innovations (comedians, actors, singers) and has since been banned by the state as "cultural atavism" and "corrupting the social atmosphere."
In viral videos, strippers touch themselves rub the crotches of men who come onstage, all in front of an oversized portrait of the deceased. Five troupes of exotic funeral dancers have been detained...